title: The prevalence of anxiety disorders in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
abstract: Fifty consecutive outpatients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease were evaluated for lifetime prevalence of psychiatric morbidity. Eight percent had a diagnosis of panic disorder. This finding suggests that this patient population should be monitored for panic disorder.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychiatry, Queens Hospital Center Affiliation, Long Island Jewish Medical Center, Jamaica, NY 11432.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Karajgi
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Rifkin
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Doddi
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Kolli
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D001008:Anxiety Disorders / Q000150:complications / Q000453:epidemiology*; D005239:Fear; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008173:Lung Diseases, Obstructive / Q000150:complications*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009518:New York; D010200:Panic